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Federal Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Tuesday July 23, 2024 ( 4 items )  

EPA Announces Nearly $200 Million to Minnesota for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 22, 2024: * * * Funded by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces selected applications through competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice * * * Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the sel  more

ERO St. Paul removes foreign fugitive wanted in Mexico for rape of a minor
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: SAINT PAUL, Minn. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations St. Paul field office removed an unlawfully present noncitizen foreign fugitive wanted in Mexico for rape of a minor, July 18. Andres Palacios Pizano, a 25-year-old Mexican citizen, was escorted by ERO officers from St. Paul, Minnesota, to the Brownsville, Texas, p  more

Minn. U.S. Attorney: Stockton Woman Indicted for PIBCOA Franchise Fraud Scheme
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota issued the following news release: A Stockton woman has been indicted for mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering after defrauding business owners of nearly $1 million through a multi-year sophisticated fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, Tammy Schultz Wadsworth, 62, is the founder and owner of the Pain, Injury and Brain Centers of America ("PIBCOA  more

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Completes USS Minnesota Submarine Maintenance
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) workforce successfully completed an extended docking selected restricted availability (EDSRA) of USS Minnesota (SSN 783) July 3 delivering the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine back to the fleet. "The project team excelled at engaging the correct personnel to resolve issues and collaboratively work with pertinent players to accomplis  more